fetter meaning in Chinese
n.
〔pl.〕脚镣;囚禁;束缚,羁绊。 No man loves his fetters, be they made of gold. 〔谚语〕金铸的脚镣也没人喜好。 be in fetters 上着脚镣,被囚禁着。
vt.
给…上脚镣,束缚。 be fettered by tradition 受传统的束缚。
Examples
- They finally rise up and burst their fetters .
他们最后挺身而起,挣开枷锁。 - They were bound up in fetters of conventionalism .
他们被因袭主义的枷锁所束缚。 - His affairs were not fettered with any incumbrance .
他的业务未与任何人发生纠葛。 - No man loves his fetters be they made of gold .
黄金所造的脚镣,也没有人愿意戴上它。